Bameng Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Arunachal Pradesh State, India
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Bameng is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh state in India.[1] It is part of East Kameng district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2024, it is represented by Kumar Waii of the Indian National Congress.[needs update]
| Bameng | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 8 for the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | East Kameng |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Arunachal West |
| Established | 1990 |
| Total electors | 13,960 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Dongle Sonam | Independent politician | |
| 1995 | Medhi Dodum | Indian National Congress | |
| 1999 | Mekup Dolo | Independent politician | |
| 2004 | Kumar Waii | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Goruk Pordung | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2024[2][3] | Kumar Waii | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kumar Waii | 6,554 | 52.36% | New | |
| BJP | Doba Lamnio | 5,919 | 47.28% | ||
| Margin of victory | 635 | 5.07% | |||
| Turnout | 12,518 | 89.67% | |||
| Registered electors | 13,960 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Goruk Pordung | 5,043 | 51.60% | ||
| NPP | Kumar Waii | 4,650 | 47.58% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 81 | 0.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 393 | 4.02% | |||
| Turnout | 9,774 | 88.10% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,094 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kumar Waii | 5,080 | 60.12% | ||
| BJP | Vijay Sonam | 3,221 | 38.12% | New | |
| Independent | Madang Sonam | 81 | 0.96% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 68 | 0.80% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,859 | 22.00% | |||
| Turnout | 8,450 | 84.37% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,016 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kumar Waii | 5,647 | 71.21% | ||
| AITC | Tagung Neri | 2,283 | 28.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,364 | 42.42% | |||
| Turnout | 7,930 | 84.99% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,330 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kumar Waii | 3,860 | 52.96% | ||
| BJP | Mekup Dolo | 3,428 | 47.04% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 432 | 5.93% | |||
| Turnout | 7,288 | 63.08% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,179 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mekup Dolo | 2,916 | 43.86% | New | |
| INC | Medi Ram Dodum | 2,032 | 30.57% | ||
| AC | Tage Lapung | 1,700 | 25.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 884 | 13.30% | |||
| Turnout | 6,648 | 64.89% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,819 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Medhi Dodum | 4,525 | 73.18% | ||
| JD | Donglo Sonam | 1,658 | 26.82% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,867 | 46.37% | |||
| Turnout | 6,183 | 64.29% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,816 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Dongle Sonam | 2,895 | 41.49% | New | |
| INC | Mai Sonam | 2,501 | 35.85% | New | |
| JD | Dokoi Jomo | 1,581 | 22.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 394 | 5.65% | |||
| Turnout | 6,977 | 74.64% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,581 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||